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[Reds HOF] A conversation with the newest Hall of Famer, Fred Norman

07/22/2018

This week at Redleg Nation, we're running a series of posts celebrating this year's inductees into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame: Adam Dunn, Dave Bristol, and Fred Norman. Back in 2013, I had a chance to ... Read More...

[Reds HOF] Fred Norman: Your Newest Reds Hall of Famer

John Ring

07/18/2018

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This week at Redleg Nation, we're running a series of posts celebrating this year's inductees into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame: Adam Dunn, Dave Bristol, and Fred Norman. On June 11, 1973, the defending ... Read More...

A gifted Cincinnati Red you’ve never heard of | John Ring

John Ring

06/18/2018

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Pop quiz, hotshot. Who beat out George Foster for a roster spot on the Big Red Machine in 1973? Who won consecutive batting titles while in the Reds minor league system for Three Rivers (Class AA) and Ind... Read More...

Talking to the newest Reds Hall of Famer, Dave Bristol

Chad Dotson

02/18/2018

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Last week, it was announced that pitcher Fred Norman and manager Dave Bristol had been elected for induction to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame. We noted at the time that RN's Bill Lack had conducted a two-... Read More...

Fred Norman, Dave Bristol elected to Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame

Chad Dotson

02/07/2018

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Back in September, here in the digital pages of Redleg Nation, our Greg Gajus was emphatic that there was a glaring omission among inductees to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame. His piece was entitled, "The Mis... Read More...

From Ã¢â‚¬Å“OCÃ¢â‚¬Â to Bronson: a history of Reds pitching trades

John Ring

11/10/2017

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Everyone knows it. Me, Chad, The Nation, everybody. The Reds need to obtain a veteran starting pitcher who can reliably show up on the mound every fifth day, give them (dare I say?) 180 innings of work an... Read More...

The Missing Man: Fred Norman for the Reds Hall of FameÃ‚Â

Greg Gajus

09/05/2017

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The Big Red Machine is the greatest team in Reds history (thanks, Captain Obvious) and nearly every key contributor from that era has been honored with induction into the Reds Hall of Fame. With the induc... Read More...

Action Jackson debut brings back memories

John Ring

07/04/2017

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Jackson Stephens' major league debut wasn't brilliant, but it was memorable. And it brought back memories for me and other Reds fans. Jackson got the win against the Cubs, thanks to his two-run single, a prese... Read More...

Make Room for Dan Straily

John Ring

09/21/2016

On April 1, 2016, the Cincinnati Reds claimed pitcher Dan Straily off waivers from the San Diego Padres. On the surface, this acquisition looked like the Reds were desperate. That assumption would be correct... Read More...

When Vida Blue nearly became a Cincinnati Red

John Ring

02/01/2016

Looking back at the time when the Cincinnati Reds nearly acquired Vida Blue from the Oakland Athletics and why it fell apart.

Standup guy Pat Darcy talks about Game 6 and his rookie season

Steve Mancuso

10/26/2013

(Editor's note: As regular readers of RN will know, John is our correspondent from Afghanistan. This piece was written by John, and originally published in The Zephyr, a weekly newspaper in Galesburg, Illinois.... Read More...

Five Forgettable Seasons

Steve Mancuso

05/21/2013

2013 is looking good so far. Despite injuries to their #1 starter, starting leftfielder and cleanup hitter and catcher, the Reds are thick in the race for the Division as Memorial Day awaits. Their MVP is a Bo... Read More...

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